HM Bark Endeavour to be sold at auction 28th August

Making history – the HM Bark Endeavour is to be sold at auction – A fantastic and unique opportunity to buy the one and only full size replica in the Northern Hemisphere of Captain Cook’s ‘legendary vessel’, the HM Bark Endeavour, and only one of two in the world.

Originally built at a cost of 2.5 million, this incredible vessel complete with masts and rigging, and built to the same dimensions as Cook’s famous ship is to be sold at auction on Monday 28th August 2017 at 9:00 am at Unique Auction House, Lincoln, UK.

Steeped in history, the HM Endeavour is of immense interest, and currently houses a museum, catering facilities and also provides a unique facility for events; private functions; weddings; corporate and educational events; re-enactments; commercial filming; themed events, and for potential use as accommodation.

This is a rare and once in a life time opportunity to acquire this magnificent vessel that has vast potential for many uses. Its fate will be determined at Auction on Monday 28th August 2017, Unique Auction House, Lincoln, and will be of great interest from many ports of call.

The HM Endeavour is currently landlocked but could be transported into open water where it is capable of being towed.

Terry Woodcock, Proprietor, Chief Auctioneer and Valuer of Unique Auctions said ‘This is a superb opportunity for someone to acquire a unique vessel with history, but it could also offer a lucrative business proposition to an investor or an exciting endeavour for someone with a pioneering spirit’.

Unique Auction House, Lincoln, UK, established in 1968 is one of Lincolnshire’s premier auctioneers and auction houses with a world-wide audience. Between 4-6 auctions are held monthly including range of specialist auctions throughout the year. They also sell online through several auction platforms allowing us to reach buyers not only in the UK, but Europe, North America, Russia, Eastern Europe; Australia and increasingly China.